Cordwainer
A Cordwainer.
What is a shoemaker who makes new shoes from new leather?
The Cotton Farmers Regulation Act.
What is the first attempt to regulate the hours and conditions of work of children in the cotton industry?
Who Samuel Gompers was.
What is American labor leader?
The age many children started work.
What is 7 and under?
Known for representing coal miners.
What is the UMWA?
A cordwainer's trade contrasted to.
What is the cobbler's trade?
Children were required to work.
What is very long hours a day in terrible conditions?
He was the first president of this organization.
What is American Federation of Labor (AFL)?
The people outraged by the conditions children were being kept in.
What is the church, labor groups, teachers and many others?
What UMWA stands for.
What is United Mine Workers Association?
What the term 'cordwainer' is now considered.
What is obsolete?
The year the government passed the first of many acts that dealt with working conditions and hours.
What is 1833?
Where he emigrated to and from.
What is from England to New York City.
The writer of Oliver Twist that helped publicize the evils of child labor with.
What is Charles Dickens?
The leather used for the highest quality of shoes.
What is Medieval cordovan leather?
Children that could work 6 half hours a day.
What is children 8-13 years old?
What he took up from his father.
What is trade of cigar making.
The first to pass laws regulating child labor.
What is Britain?
What cobbler's were forbidden to work with.
What is new leather?
The hours of schooling a working child needs each day.
What is 2 hours?
When he was president of the AFL.
What is 1886-1924?
The amount of children that were still engaged in hazardous work in 2006 worldwide.
What is 126 million?